On Saturday 10 April 2010, Modestas Vainius wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On šeštadienis 10 Balandis 2010 16:38:38 Michael Schuerig wrote:
> > However, doing the same with -t experimental updates the entire
> > system to experimental, which is presumably not what most people
> > want. Is there a way to only upgrade KDE-related packages from
> > experimental?
>
> Bump priority of experimental to 101 (/etc/apt/preferences):
>
> Package: *
> Pin: release a=experimental
> Pin-Priority: 101
>
> and do a normal dist-upgrade:
>
> # aptitude dist-upgrade
In my case, that makes aptitude ask about upgrading several ruby
packages (apparently there's currently a change from -2 to -3 in
progress in unstable), but nothing KDE-related is going to get upgraded.
I can see, though, that newer versions are available.
$ apt-cache policy kdebase
kdebase:
Installed: 5:58~rc4
Candidate: 5:58
Version table:
5:58 0
101 http://debian.netcologne.de experimental/main Packages
*** 5:58~rc4 0
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
5:55 0
990 http://debian.netcologne.de unstable/main Packages
Michael
$ apt-cache policy
Package files:
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
release a=now
990 http://debian.netcologne.de unstable/non-free Packages
release v=None,o=Unofficial Multimedia
Packages,a=unstable,n=sid,l=Unofficial Multimedia Packages,c=non-free
origin debian.netcologne.de
990 http://debian.netcologne.de unstable/main Packages
release v=None,o=Unofficial Multimedia
Packages,a=unstable,n=sid,l=Unofficial Multimedia Packages,c=main
origin debian.netcologne.de
101 http://debian.netcologne.de experimental/non-free Packages
release o=Debian,a=experimental,n=experimental,l=Debian,c=non-free
origin debian.netcologne.de
101 http://debian.netcologne.de experimental/contrib Packages
release o=Debian,a=experimental,n=experimental,l=Debian,c=contrib
origin debian.netcologne.de
101 http://debian.netcologne.de experimental/main Packages
release o=Debian,a=experimental,n=experimental,l=Debian,c=main
origin debian.netcologne.de
990 http://debian.netcologne.de unstable/non-free Packages
release o=Debian,a=unstable,n=sid,l=Debian,c=non-free
origin debian.netcologne.de
990 http://debian.netcologne.de unstable/contrib Packages
release o=Debian,a=unstable,n=sid,l=Debian,c=contrib
origin debian.netcologne.de
990 http://debian.netcologne.de unstable/main Packages
release o=Debian,a=unstable,n=sid,l=Debian,c=main
origin debian.netcologne.de
Pinned packages:
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